The recliner is fine at seven. By nine you're perched on one hip.
Worn-out seat cushions flatten where you sit most, so your tailbone ends up taking the weight.
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Takes the weight off your tailbone in the chair you sit in longest, so the evening in the recliner doesn't end with you shifting about.
Worn-out seat cushions flatten where you sit most, so your tailbone ends up taking the weight.
They help for a bit, then slide, bunch up or squash flat.
A car seat isn't shaped for your tailbone, and bumpy roads make it worse.
An opening in the middle of the cushion means less gel pushes up against your tailbone.
The gel cells flex under you and share your weight across your sit bones and thighs, then spring back when you stand.
The open honeycomb doesn't hold heat the way a solid block of foam can.
A grippy base stops it sliding forward, so it stays in the spot you set all evening.
I use this pillow every day, it helps my pressure sores.
Amazing cushion
Great product, I feel much more comfortable sitting in my recliner.
Most "it didn't help" stories come down to set-up. Two quick checks.
The cut-out is in the middle of the cushion. Shift around until it puts the least pressure on your tailbone.
Perching on the front edge takes your weight off the cushion.
Buying for someone who sits most of the day? If their skin looks red or darker over the tailbone or hips and doesn't fade after they move, speak to their GP or district nurse. They can assess and recommend pressure-care equipment. Sitwell is a comfort cushion, not a replacement for that.
Good if you like to sink in
Good if you run warm or want a firmer, springy feel
One Sitwell gel cushion per cushion ordered.
Free on every UK order. Your cushion arrives in 5–10 working days.
Use Sitwell at home for up to 60 days. If it isn't right for you, email shopfluxen@outlook.com. We'll send you a return label and refund you.
Sitwell is a comfort seat cushion. Although it isn't a medical product, it can help ease pressure sores
If you or someone you care for has a sore, or skin that stays red or dark after moving, speak to a GP, district nurse or occupational therapist. They can assess the risk and recommend the right equipment.
The honeycomb gel is designed to spring back into shape when you stand up, rather than staying squashed like worn-out foam.
The open cells let air move, so it doesn't hold heat like solid foam. It will still warm up to your body over a long sit.
If you use a wheelchair most of the day, ask your wheelchair service or occupational therapist which cushion to use. Changing the cushion can change your seating position and support.
No. It's a comfort seat cushion. It isn't a medical device.
Choose one cushion, or put one on each seat you use.